KEENNESS

• (noun) thinness of edge or fineness of point

  synonyms : sharpness

• (noun) a quick and penetrating intelligence

  "he argued with great acuteness", "I admired the keenness of his mind"

  synonyms : acuity , acuteness , sharpness

  Mr Pranab Mukherjee was well known for his mental acuity. -added by priyavanjeri

• (noun) a positive feeling of wanting to push ahead with something

  synonyms : avidity , avidness , eagerness

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